Centaurea nigra

L.

Black Star-thistle

GNRUnranked Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.150184
Element CodePDAST1Y0J0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusCentaurea
Other Common Names
Centaurée noire (FR)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Change Date1994-03-22
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaNNA
ProvinceRankNative
Prince Edward IslandSNANo
OntarioSNANo
Island of NewfoundlandSNANo
Nova ScotiaSNANo
British ColumbiaSNANo
New BrunswickSNANo
QuebecSNANo
United StatesNNA
ProvinceRankNative
IdahoSNANo
VermontSNANo
MaineSNANo
OhioSNANo
MichiganSNANo
West VirginiaSNANo
WisconsinSNANo
MontanaSNANo
WashingtonSNANo
KentuckySNANo
OregonSNANo
District of ColumbiaSNANo
VirginiaSNANo
PennsylvaniaSNANo
MassachusettsSNANo
CaliforniaSNANo
IowaSNANo
Rhode IslandSNANo
New HampshireSNANo
DelawareSNANo
MissouriSNANo
MarylandSNANo
IllinoisSNANo
New JerseySNANo
New YorkSNANo
ConnecticutSNANo
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (2)
Montana (1)
AreaForestAcres
Pilgrim CreekLewis and Clark National Forest44,608
Washington (1)
AreaForestAcres
Devils GulchWenatchee National Forest24,419
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2006a. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 19. Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 6: Asteraceae, part 1. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 579 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.